Section 434-230-130. Envelopes.


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  • Mail-in ballots must be accompanied by the following:
    (1) A security envelope or sleeve, which may not identify the voter and must have a hole punched in a manner that will reveal whether a ballot is inside;
    (2) A return envelope, which must be addressed to the county auditor and have a hole punched in a manner that will reveal whether the security envelope is inside. The return envelope must display the official election materials notice required by the United States Postal Service, display the words "APPLY FIRST-CLASS POSTAGE HERE" or "POSTAGE PAID" in the upper right-hand corner, and conform to postal department regulations.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 14-06-040, § 434-230-130, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630. WSR 11-24-064, § 434-230-130, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12.]
RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 14-06-040, § 434-230-130, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630. WSR 11-24-064, § 434-230-130, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12.